Journalism (International) PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course is specifically for international applicants; the emphasis is on developing the practical and academic abilities required of a journalist working in a rapidly changing and increasingly interconnected global industry; working in simulated newsrooms in purpose-built accommodation, students acquire key journalistic skills including: news values; news-gathering; news writing; interviewing techniques and feature writing.(read more)

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Politics with English for Academic Purposes Graduate Diploma

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course provides a bridge between undergraduate and postgraduate study; students typically have completed 3 years of higher education but still need further academic study before they can begin their chosen Master's course; the modules on this course develop students' knowledge and understanding of the major theoretical and conceptual foundations of the discipline of political science, and of quantitative methods of studying politics.(read more)

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English Literary Studies PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

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Biotechnology with English for Academic Purposes Graduate Diploma

Study modes: Full time

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Shakespeare and Education PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course is run by the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon; aimed in particular at practising teachers, offering the opportunity to enhance expertise in different aspects of Shakespeare’s work, whilst maintaining a pedagogical focus.(read more)

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English PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The course develops students' intellectual interests, while teaching the disciplines involved in advanced literary-critical research; students should have a good idea of a period, topic, or author(s) they would like to study.(read more)

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Writing for Children PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Explores the relationship between creative production and critical awareness of children’s literature and allows students to develop their writing skills in a stimulating and supportive environment.(read more)

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English Studies/Scottish Literature Graduate Diploma

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students take 3 2-semester classes drawn from the dozen or so classes offered as part of the undergraduate English Honours curriculum, and write a dissertation; typical classes include: bodies and culture; children's literature; detective fiction; experimental prose fiction; feminist theory and women's writing; how and why does language change?; literature of the 1st World War; performance and communication; philosophy and literature.(read more)

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Biomedical Sciences and Scientific English Graduate Diploma

Study modes: Full time

Course description: A unique pathway to the range of Master's programmes; the Graduate Diploma in biomedical sciences and scientific English supports international students in achieving the academic and linguistic skills required for the intensive pace of study at Master's level.(read more)

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Applied Linguistics with English for Academic Purposes Diploma

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Provides an excellent route onto a Masters course in applied linguistics if have graduated with a Bachelors degree or studies for a 3 year Diploma but do not yet meet the entry criteria for a Masters; enhances intellectual skills, in particular how to think critically and construct arguments, practising and developing both quantitative and qualitative research methods and developing English language and study skills.(read more)

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English PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course offers students the opportunity to undertake a programme of advanced study combining the development of subject expertise with the ability to undertake independent research projects in areas of interest; typical specialist options include fiction, poetry, drama and language studies, and range in period coverage from the Renaissance to contemporary; there are 3 Master's pathways:19th century literature and culture.(read more)

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English PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students combine a core course from the Shakespeare, Victorian Media and Culture, or Literatures or Modernity MA, with further options from all the MAs (excluding Creative Writing and Poetic Practice); a Diploma may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the taught element of the programme.(read more)

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English Literature (Modern Literary Cultures) PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core modules include: Studies in the fin-de-siecle: late nineteenth century cultures; education, romanticism and the making of the modern child; mass culture and modernity; poetic cultures; working class writing; writing the American west; plus a dissertation.(read more)

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English Studies PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This innovative and flexible programme gives students the opportunity to specialise simultaneously in several areas of English studies: modern English literature, modern English language and medieval literature and language; this programme is particularly suited to those students who wish to broaden the range of their experiences as undergraduates without losing the focus and depth which characterises postgraduate study.(read more)

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Art History and Theory with English for Academic Purposes Diploma

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course is designed for those who need to improve their language and study skills and their subject knowledge in art history and theory before going on to a Master's programme; successful completion of the graduate diploma at the required level will normally qualify students for entry to an appropriate Master's level programme in the department of art history and theory.(read more)

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Shakespeare and Theatre PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course is run by the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon; enables students to focus on how Shakespeare's plays work in performance, encouraging an historical approach to interpretation and styles of presentation, and promoting the value of close reading as the basis for evaluating the plays on the page, stage and screen.(read more)

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Humanities and Academic English Graduate Diploma

Study modes: Full time

Course description: The programme combines study of key arts and humanities theories and methodologies with the development of academic English, study skills and critical thinking skills; by the end of the programme, students have improved their overall language and academic skills and have a more detailed and advanced understanding of their chosen academic discipline; all successful students progress directly onto their chosen Master's degree.(read more)

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English: Contemporary Literature PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course focuses principally on works of fiction of the past 10 years which are studied in the light of contemporary cultural developments and critical theory, appealing to graduates with a general interest in contemporary fiction and culture and those interested in particular authors or groups of authors; and applicants need to value intellectual flexibility and have an enthusiasm for literary and other forms of contemporary culture.(read more)

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English (Modern Literary Studies) PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Compulsory
Modernity and its discontents (a full 12-week, team-taught module) and research methods (2 half-modules in 2 6-week mini-modules); 2 optional modules from: Contemporary American fiction; literary culture at the fin de siècle; private/public women; colonial and postcolonial discourses: Writings and representations of India; modernisms and the post-modern in 20th century anglophone poetry; subjectivity and modernity.(read more)

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English Studies PgDip

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: In the Autumn semester two modules will be offered, one core module and one option module; the core module investigates the theory and practice of literature, including electronic forms, and will consider what it is that defines the elusive category of ‘the literary’; all MLitt postgraduates share a regular research methods core module with other master’s students from the named master’s programmes.(read more)

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